Published 13:49 IST, November 5th 2023

Rajasthan Elections: Congress releases fourth list of 56 candidates, total 151 nominees declared

Congress on Tuesday released its fourth list of 56 candidates who will contest the Rajasthan Assembly elections scheduled on November 25.

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Congress on Tuesday released its fourth list of 56 candidates who will contest Rajasthan Assembly elections scheduled on November 25.   grand old party has fielded spokesperson Gourav Vallabh from Udaipur seat, Yashpal Gehlot from Bikaner East, Ankur Mangalni from Ganganagar, and many more. Manvendra Singh, who jumped ship from BJP also got a place in fourth list for Siwana seat. 

Till now Congress has declared a total of 151 nominees for state elections. grand old party on Friday released its third list of 19 candidates bringing total number of nominees declared by party to 95. 

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Congress releases a list of 56 candidates for upcoming election in Rajasthan. 

Gourav Vallabh to contest from Udaipur. pic.twitter.com/WVaI9SKHdP

— ANI (@ANI)

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Meanwhile, BJP released its second list of candidates on October 21, with former Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje to recontest from Jhalrapatan. party declared 83 candidates in second list which has some prominent names including former Rajasthan BJP president Satish Punia, who has been fielded from Amber constituency. 

Aam Ami Party (AAP) on Saturday released its third list of 21 candidates for upcoming assembly polls. Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Monday released its first list of 17 candidates. 

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With poll dates nearing in Rajasthan,  all political parties have geared up campaigning and launching attacks in a bid to push each or out to form ir government. nomination process has also begun from October 29 which will continue till  November 6 and withdrawal of nominations can be done till  ​​November 9. 

200-member Rajasthan Assembly will go to polls on November 25 in a single phase. counting of votes will take place on December 3, coinciding with or four states: Mhya Presh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram. In 2018 assembly elections, Congress won 99 seats while BJP won 73 seats in 200-member house. Ashok Gehlot came to power with support of BSP MLAs and independents.
 

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22:43 IST, October 31st 2023